
Miscellany of Men
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In 'A Miscellany of Men,' Gilbert K. Chesterton examines a wide range of human types and the common fallacies in their reasoning. Through witty observations and sharp logic, he reveals the enduring nature of these types and their relevance to contemporary issues. Chesterton's insights are grounded in his firm belief in democracy, a belief rooted in the principles of the American Founding Fathers. He argues for a reasoned and balanced approach to politics and society, challenging readers to confront the flawed thinking that pervades modern life.Book Details
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Chesterton wrote around 80 books, several hundred poems, some 200 short stories, 4,000 essays (mostly newspaper columns), and several plays. He was a literary and social critic, historian, playwright,...
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